WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- The National Congress of American Indians issued the following news release Center for Native American Youth is proud to announce the winners of the third annual Creative Native Call for Art in partnership with the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI). Creative Native is a call for art launched in 2018 to support Native American artists ages 5-24. For the second year, NCAI and CNAY have partnered to expand this opportunity and platform for Native artists. The 2020  more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Nov. 25 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news on Nov. 23: Gov. John Bel Edwards today announced the Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group (LA TIG) has approved $234.6 million in funds resulting from theDeepwater Horizon oil spill settlement for restoration projects that will create and restore wetlands in Plaquemines and Terrebonne Parishes. In all, the funding will be used for the engineering, design, and construction of five coastal restorat  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following statement: House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) released the following statement after the Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group (LA TIG) announced $234.6 million in Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement funding for five coastal restoration projects in Plaquemines, St. Bernard, and Terrebonne Parishes: "I applaud the Louisiana Trustee Implementation Group (LA TIG) for awarding $234.6 million in Deepwater Hori  more